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yesadanlerma · 2 years

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August 12, 2022 - Texas TOD ( Tourist Orientated Designation ) Sign Go-Fund-Me for #PrimalGalleryDS

Expanding on yesterday's post, there's a well-deserved much-needed Go Fund Me for a gallery I'm showing in - Primal Gallery! Joe the owner literally built his gallery from the ground up....

Primal Gallery Texas TOD ( Tourist Orientated Destination ) sign https://primalgallery.com/ Had wanted so much for the 9 year old and myself to go pigment to pigment in a fun paint-a-thon, but turned out he had to head out with his mom to meet his new school year’s teacher at his elementary school! But he and I mapped out more how we’ll set up to paint toe to toe ❤️ Expanding on yesterday’s…

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autolovecraft · 7 years

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They told me I had seen it were best forgotten.

I resolved to expect queer things. For it is of old rumor that the memory of primal secrets might not be forgotten. For in all that seething combustion no warmth lay, but many houses had high doors reached by double flights of steps with iron railings.

And they were scattered, and rode off one by one, and rode off one by one along the reaches of that cold flame, and throw into the swarming temple of unknown darkness, which player thereupon changed its feeble drone to a chair, table, and heard the insidious lapping of sunless waters. For in all that seething combustion no warmth lay, but a fiendishly cunning mask. After that I lost the feeling that there were no houses, I resolved to expect queer things. I had seen it from the hill past monotonous walls of dripping stone blocks and crumbling mortar. The old man, after picking up the very book I had taken with him; and when I staggered to my troubled eyes that see; for their marvels are strange and terrific. Crossing the threshold into the oily underground river that flowed from abysses frightful and unsuspected to join the blackest gulfs of immemorial ocean. Crossing the threshold into the dark. I dare quote only one paragraph, put into such English as I did not like everything about what I saw them wriggling into a venerable tomb they seemed more horrible still. After that I did not like the things began to waddle and edge away, he turned quickly to stop it; so I hastened through Back Street to Circle Court, and I shivered that a town should be known and welcomed, for the old man's bland face that reassured me; and now I was eager to knock at the top of a gibbet in the elder time. I was sure it was not much, though I was almost in a loose antique costume, and that they bore no mark of passing feet, not even mine. Finally I was determined to be occupied, though queerly failing to cast any shadows.

Some fear had been found half-seen flute-player had rolled out of the unimaginable blackness beyond the gangrenous glare of that cold flame, and soon became tremblingly absorbed by something I found in that fleeting backward look it seemed to my troubled eyes that see; for their marvels are strange and terrific. Cursed the ground where black gravestones stuck ghoulishly through the shallow, new-fallen snow along the reaches of that unlighted river, into pits and galleries of panic where poison springs feed frightful and undiscoverable cataracts. I had never known its like before. Everything was wrong.

Pointing to a massive carved chest in a while a lantern bobbed horribly through serpentine alleys on its way to overtake the throng that was now slipping speechlessly into the dark, suffocating crypt. Though it pleased me, perhaps because of phrases I dare quote only one who came back that night to the old town beyond, I heard another sound, the shocking Daemonolatreja of Remigius, printed in 1595 at Lyons, and the other of which he donned, and the spell of the tartarean leagues through which that oily river that flowed from abysses frightful and unsuspected to join the blackest gulfs of immemorial ocean. I was fully afraid, because I had never seen but often dreamed of. Then I thought I heard a distant horrible creaking as of a high hill in the snow, a few windows without drawn curtains. This fear grew stronger from what had before lessened it, and as they flowed near a sort of focus of crazy alleys at the top of a gibbet in the doorway had a bland face the more I looked at that unhallowed Erebus of titan toadstools, leprous fire and slimy water, and the dull scavengers of earth wax crafty to vex it and swell monstrous to plague it. Then I saw from the stone staircase down which the throng was sliding, and the old man remained only because I had seen maps of the viscous vegetation which glittered green in the doorway had a bland face that reassured me; and now I was eager to knock at the left in Green Lane, with an ancient peaked roof and jutting second storey, all built before 1650.

No one spoke to me, but only of the viscous vegetation which glittered green in the gloaming; snowy Kingsport with its ancient vanes and steeples, ridgepoles and chimney-pots, wharves and small-paned windows; threading precipitous lanes where decaying houses overlapped and crumbled together; gliding across open courts and churchyards where the bobbing lanthorns made eldritch drunken constellations. Finally I was far from home, and dizzy church-crowned central peak that time durst not touch; ceaseless mazes of colonial houses piled and scattered at all angles and levels like a child's disordered blocks; antiquity hovering on gray wings over winter-whitened gables and gambrel roofs; fanlights and small-paned windows; threading precipitous lanes where decaying houses overlapped and crumbled together; gliding across open courts and churchyards where the twisting willows writhed against the clearing sky and the archaic iron knocker I was glad I had seen maps of the silence in that fleeting backward look it seemed to my troubled eyes that they included old Morryster's wild Marvels of Science, the shocking Daemonolatreja of Remigius, printed in 1595 at Lyons, and because I had had. No one spoke to me. They told me I must wait a while a lantern bobbed horribly through serpentine alleys on its way to overtake the throng, and the queerness of the things began to waddle and edge away, he turned quickly to stop it; but my dreams are filled with terror, because I had chosen to walk that ought to crawl. And now they were real. There were lights inside the house opposite, so that I should be so aged and maggoty with subterraneous evil.

Out of the vaults which yawned loathsomely open just before the door creaked open. Cursed the ground where dead thoughts live new and oddly bodied, and shared only the poor and the aged clock had been reading, beckoning me as he drew his hood and pointed to the lichened earth, transfixed with a nasty, venomous verdigris. What mainly troubled me was that the tomb's floor had an aperture down which we had come, I heard a distant horrible creaking as of a feeble flute; and I had come, I would have relished it better if there had been footprints in the chlorotic glare. I could hear the creaking signs and antediluvian gables, the thatched roofs and overhanging gables. So I tried to read, and it had made me shiver because Aldebaran had seemed very beautiful from the hill past monotonous walls of dripping stone blocks and crumbling mortar.

I noticed that the most secret mysteries were yet to be performed. The upper part overhung the narrow grass-grown street and that they bore no mark of passing feet, not even mine.

Finally I was strange to New England I had no trouble; though at Arkham they must have been his head. Wisely did Ibn Schacabao say, that men call Christmas though they know in their hearts it is older than Memphis and mankind. The old maps still held good, and the old man now left the room; and where it was indeed not new to me.

He beckoned me into a low, candle-lit room with massive exposed rafters and dark, suffocating crypt.

They were not altogether crows, nor buzzards, nor ants, nor decomposed human beings; but my dreams are filled with terror, because I had been striking. The upper part overhung the narrow grass-grown street and nearly met the over-hanging part of the solstice and of spring's promise beyond the hill's crest I saw the cloaked throngs forming a semicircle around the church; partly a churchyard with spectral shafts, and throw into the black doorway, and the skin was too much like wax. They insisted that this was Kingsport, and were old even when this land was settled three hundred years before. Then I thought of the wheel as the churchyard, where I could have better care. It was the Yuletide, and pressed by chests and stomachs that seemed preternaturally soft, and I had better get any harassing obsessions off my mind. And as I can make from the hill road the night had brought, and as I did not hear them. After that I could see over the tombs, revealing gruesome vistas, though, for the white village had seemed to my troubled eyes that see; for their marvels are strange and terrific. There was no one—in waking hours—who could remind me of it; so I shuddered. Amid these hushed throngs I followed dumbly down the foot-worn steps and the books and the other of which I had better get any harassing obsessions off my mind. The old man produced his stylus and tablet and wrote that he was what he said. In the twilight I heard the closing of one of the seventeenth century. The flopping animals were now squirming noiselessly in.

So I read that hideous chapter, and shuddered doubly because it was a cavernous fireplace and a few windows without drawn curtains.

Then I saw that all the obeisances because I was not of the hill; and in a tunnel, with an ancient peaked roof and jutting second storey, all built before 1650.

Snow would have relished it better if there had been reading, beckoning me as he drew his hood over that unmoving face or mask.

As I hung back, the unmentionable Necronomicon of the eastern sea was upon me all the obeisances because I knew it lay just over the hill road the night before, and even lent me their influence in obtaining the carefully sheltered copy of Alhazred's objectionable Necronomicon from the hill; and when I still hesitated he pulled from his loose robe a seal ring and a legend too hideous for sanity or consciousness, but of which he donned, and sometimes I thought I heard it pounding on the hilltop pavement. There was an open space around the blazing pillar. I heard noxious muffled flutterings in the streets below. The printless road was very lonely, and the sound of trolleys and motors in the foetid darkness where I could say, because they had come as dark furtive folk from opiate southern gardens of orchids, and I saw that it had been reading, beckoning me as he drew his hood and pointed to the lichened earth, transfixed with a dread not of this or any world, but I did so I hastened through Back Street to Circle Court, and I saw that the most secret mysteries were yet to be occupied, though queerly failing to cast any shadows.

This was not sure. Everything was wrong, with the throng was sliding, and was reading intently and shudderingly when the old man in the elder time.

The past was vivid there, for village legend lives long; so that I should come back, the thatched roofs and overhanging gables. The man who had founded the Yule worship in this ancient place; that it was not of the solid rock.

At this horror I sank nearly to the lichened earth, transfixed with a nasty, venomous verdigris.

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yesadanlerma · 2 months

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Painting in Focus - Tender is the Night circa 2024

Tender is the Night circa 2024, my 12x16 acrylic on canvas has been my most viewed 3weeks running on Fine Art America...The original is available via Saatchi Arts.

Tender is the Night circa 2024 ©️ Felipe Adan Lerma Fine Art America – https://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/featured/tender-is-the-night-circa-2024-felipe-adan-lerma.html Saatchi Art – https://www.saatchiart.com/print/Painting-Tender-is-the-Night-circa-2024/2369095/11290281/view?sku=P210-U2369095-A11290281-T2-F109 Tender is the Night circa 2024, my 12×16 acrylic on canvas has been my most viewed…

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yesadanlerma · 2 months

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My home studio view 03.03.24

Adan's home studio 03.03.24 - prepping 2 canvases, framing a 1/3 smaller finished work 🙏😊

Adan’s home studio 03.03.24 – prepping 2 canvases, framing a 1/3 smaller finished work Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊Thanks so much, everyone! 🙏Adan* Click or slide to view images from early 1980s to 2024 🧑‍🎨 🎨 👩‍🎤 **** Online Saatchi Art – https://www.saatchiart.com/FelipeAdanLerma–…

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yesadanlerma · 2 months

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Painting in Focus - Tender is the Night circa 2024

My painting in focus is a once a week peek at a work I feel esp inclined to revisit this week 😊❤️🙏

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yesadanlerma · 2 months

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My home studio view 02.25.24

Adan’s home studio 02.25.24 Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊Thanks so much, everyone! 🙏Adan* Click or slide to view images from early 1980s to 2024 🧑‍🎨 🎨 👩‍🎤 **** Online Saatchi Art – https://www.saatchiart.com/FelipeAdanLerma– originals & prints – Fine Art America –…

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yesadanlerma · 2 months

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My home studio view 02.19.24

Each week I'll try and update the image of the space I'm working out of; should be fun seeing when I'm traveling or laid up, lol! 😊

Adan’s home studio 02.19.24 Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊Thanks so much, everyone! 🙏Adan* Click or slide to view images from early 1980s to 2024 🧑‍🎨 🎨 👩‍🎤 **** Online Saatchi Art – https://www.saatchiart.com/FelipeAdanLerma– originals & prints – Fine Art America –…

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yesadanlerma · 3 months

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My home studio view 02.11.24

Each week I'll try and update the image of the space I'm working out of; should be fun seeing when I'm traveling or laid up, lol! 😊

Adan’s home studio 02.11.24 Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊Thanks so much, everyone! 🙏Adan* Click or slide to view images from early 1980s to 2024 🧑‍🎨 🎨 👩‍🎤 **** Online Saatchi Art – https://www.saatchiart.com/FelipeAdanLerma– originals & prints – Fine Art America –…

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yesadanlerma · 3 months

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Poster sold! - Easy Stroll Poster circa 2022 - February 04, 2024 via Bee Cave Art Foundation

Easy Stroll circa 2022, my poster version, just sold recently at Bee Cave Art Foundation! Easy Stroll is one of my own wonders to myself, being one of my earlier works where I recognized possible shapes and a narrative, and with that in mind....

Easy Stroll, circa 2022 ©Felipe Adan Lerma – 16×20 acrylic on canvas https://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/featured/easy-stroll-felipe-adan-lerma.html Easy Stroll circa 2022, my poster version, just sold recently at Bee Cave Art Foundation!Sales from my 12×18 self-printed posters, via Print Austin, are always super welcome — not only for the money of course 😊 but to let me know what work is…

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yesadanlerma · 3 months

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Just sold - At Rest With Nature circa 2020 - January 28, 2024 via Bee Cave Art Foundation

Well my plans to post about a recent 16x20 figure work I finished this past week are gently altered by the good news that my 2020 5x7 watercolor, At Rest With Nature sold!

At Rest With Nature circa 2020 ©Felipe Adan Lerma, watercolor on absorbent ground – Sold, at Bee Cave Art Foundation – prints @SaatchiArt & @FineArtAmerica Well my plans to post about a recent 16×20 figure work I finished this past week are gently altered by the good news that my 2020 5×7 watercolor, At Rest With Nature sold! Yesterday! Right before Sheila and I picked up our other art at Bee…

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yesadanlerma · 3 months

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Recently sold, Danseur en Blue circa 2022 - January 21, 2024

Danseur en Blue circa 2022 ©️ Felipe Adan Lerma, sold at Bee Cave Art Foundation Much thanks to my buyer and to Bee Cave Art Foundation for the recent sale of my 22×28 acrylic painting, Danseur en Blue!I hope to have an 18×24 follow-up finished to offer and show by next Sunday’s blog post 😊Please check my Online and Physical Spaces listing below for places to find prints and products with my…

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#abstract #Art #Austin #Digital Art #Digital Art by Felipe Adan Lerma #Felipe Adan Lerma #Figure art #Fine Art America #Impressionism #Landing Page #Old Bakery & Emporium #Paintings by Felipe Adan Lerma #Paris #Photography #Photography by Felipe Adan Lerma #Primal Gallery Dripping Springs #Saatchi Art #Vermont

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yesadanlerma · 4 months

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Saatchi Art - My Photo, Painting, Digital Work Gallery Update -- January 14, 2024

Artwork update January 14, 2024

Currently, my evolving plan to make best use of uploading samplings of my art work, from the 80s to 2024, from a variety of painting mediums to photography and digital work, from pure abstracts to images of Austin to Vermont to Paris and even Costa Rica, is amazingly making me so much aware of my own creative journey 😊Hopefully you’ll follow along and find a few interesting and even amusing…

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#Digital Art by Felipe Adan Lerma #Felipe Adan Lerma #Fine Art America #Landing Page #Old Bakery & Emporium #Paintings by Felipe Adan Lerma #Photography by Felipe Adan Lerma #Primal Gallery Dripping Springs #Saatchi Art

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yesadanlerma · 2 years

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October 18, 2022 - My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, "Blue with Gold Twilight Poster" : circa 2022

Amazing! Two weeks in a row now one of my posters of one of my original art works has been my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America!! 😊

Blue with Gold Twilight Poster ©Felipe Adan Lerma – https://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/featured/blue-with-gold-twilight-poster-felipe-adan-lerma.html Amazing! Two weeks in a row now one of my posters of one of my original art works has been my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America!! 😊Last week it was “Walking with the Stars” and this past week, “Blue with Gold Twilight” 🙏Both my…

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#Abstract Art #Acrylic Painting #Blue with Gold Twilight Poster #My Most Viewed Images at Fine Art America #Old Bakery & Emporium #posters #Primal Gallery Dripping Springs

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yesadanlerma · 2 years

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October 10, 2022 - My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, 2nd Week Running, "Walking With the Stars Poster" : circa 2022

Wow! My poster version of "Walking with the Stars" appeared as my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America for the 2nd week in a row!! 😊

Walking With the Stars ©Felipe Adan Lerma w/digital border circa May 2022 https://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/featured/walking-with-the-stars-poster-felipe-adan-lerma.html?product=poster Wow! My poster version of “Walking with the Stars” appeared as my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America for the 2nd week in a row!! 😊Both the original 24×36 and my 12×18 poster are available at a…

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#Acrylic Painting #Figure art #My Most Viewed Images at Fine Art America #Old Bakery & Emporium #posters #Primal Gallery Dripping Springs #surrealistic #Walking With the Stars

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yesadanlerma · 2 years

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October 02, 2022 - My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, "Walking With the Stars Poster" : circa 2022

Especially nice for to see my poster version of "Walking with the Stars" appear as my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America 😊

Walking With the Stars ©Felipe Adan Lerma w/digital border circa May 2022 https://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/featured/walking-with-the-stars-poster-felipe-adan-lerma.html?product=poster Especially nice for to see my poster version of “Walking with the Stars” appear as my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America 😊Both the original 24×36 and my 12×18 poster are available at a relatively…

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#Acrylic Painting #Figure art #My Most Viewed Images at Fine Art America #posters #Primal Gallery Dripping Springs #surrealistic #Walking With the Stars

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yesadanlerma · 2 years

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August 11, 2022 - Aging Gracefully, Riding the Tide of a Busy Day

Had wanted to write about a well-deserved much-needed Go Fund Me for a gallery I'm showing in ( Primal Gallery ), but....

Walking With the Stars ©Felipe Adan Lerma w/digital border circa May 2022 https://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/featured/walking-with-the-stars-poster-felipe-adan-lerma.html?product=poster*My related blog postApril 21, 2022 – Delivering New Art to Primal Gallery in Dripping Springs (west of Austin)* Had wanted to write about a well-deserved much-needed Go Fund Me for a gallery I’m showing in (…